lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
here and there; in places
living; lifestyle; living room
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
older brother and younger sister
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to like; to love; to be fond of
neighbourhood; neighborhood
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
second day of the month; two days
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to stop (plug) one's ears
to shake one's head (in denial)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to